What is Barometer?

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...